{"id":23768,"date":"2017-01-09T15:15:57","date_gmt":"2017-01-09T23:15:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=23768"},"modified":"2017-01-09T19:26:03","modified_gmt":"2017-01-10T03:26:03","slug":"young-inventors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/young-inventors\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Inventors Get a Jolt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/sacmuve.jpg\" alt=\"img\" width=\"650\" height=\"339\" \/><\/p>\n<p>By C. MacDonald<\/p>\n<p>Students get to show their creativity every year at science and engineering fairs throughout California. I participated in one as a junior high school student, creating a seismograph with the help of two brainy peers. Our\u00a0fascinating exhibit at the county science fair won first place.<\/p>\n<p>Elated, we decided to keep our machine on during the night. What a night we chose! The evening of Friday, March 27, 1964 went down in history when the Great Alaskan 9.2 Earthquake&#8217;s after-tremors were felt across the Bay Area. The next morning, our excited team rushed to the science hall to see how our seismograph had recorded history. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/education\/young-inventors.html\">Read\u00a0the full story&#8230;<\/a>&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By C. MacDonald Students get to show their creativity every year at science and engineering fairs throughout California. I participated in one as a junior high school student, creating a seismograph with the help of two brainy peers. Our\u00a0fascinating exhibit at the county science fair won first place. Elated, we decided to keep our machine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23768"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23768"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23768\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23768"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23768"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23768"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}